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Pablo Picasso
(Spanish, 1881-1973)
Femme Endormie VI, 1952
Brush and ink on paper
20 x 257⁄8 inches/50.7 x 65.7 cm
Signed and dated upper right:
19.8.52 VI Picasso
Provenance
Fujikawa Galleries Inc., Tokyo (acquired in January, 1976)
Private Collection (acquired from the above in November, 1979)
Acquired from the above by the former owner
Sotheby’s London, June 2004
Acquired at the above sale by the previous owner
Literature
Christian Zervos, Pablo Picasso: Oeuvres de 1946 à 1953, vol. 15, Paris, 1965, no. 221, illustrated p. 127
The Picasso Project, Picasso’s Paintings, Watercolours, Drawings and Sculpture. The Fifties, 1950-1955,
San Francisco, 1997, no. 52-042, illustrated p. 87
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